Wall Street Journal Opinion Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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We Need to Talk about Kevin
Lionel ShriverOn this episode of Free Expression, Gerry Baker speaks with Lionel Shriver, author of "We Need to Talk About Kevin," about what tragedies like the Uvalde, Texas, school massacre say about guns, mental health and young men. https://t.co/KJ9DPYllqO
Paperback, 2006
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Joseph Conrad: A Biography
Jeffrey MeyersJoseph Conrad’s brilliant analysis confirms that Russian barbarism is worse than ever. It continues to carve a destructive path through civilized Europe, writes Jeffrey Meyers https://t.co/JQhYa2GCpf
Paperback, 2001
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Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy
Henry KissingerThe free world depends on U.S. leadership—as it has since the end of World War II. But Henry Kissinger is worried. “We have no grand strategic view,” he says in an interview with @tunkuv. https://t.co/lVytGMcz5U
Paperback, 2024
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The National Educational Association: Its Organization and Functions
William Torrey HarrisThe National Education Association’s “2023 Summer Reading List” may make you regret that you ever learned to read, writes Dave Seminara https://t.co/cNolDEUJy3
Hardcover, 2016
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Special Agent Selection Process Candidate Information Packet: Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Bureau of InvestigationIt takes a fair amount of malfeasance to land a new congressional committee. Congratulations to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Justice Department and other government censors and snoops, writes @KimStrassel https://t.co/IF6hkxpdNZ
Paperback, 2016
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Silent Spring
Rachel CarsonRachel Carson's "unscientific use of science" in her book "Silent Spring" was common among bestselling environmental popularizers of her era, and its legacy lives on today, writes Prof. Charles T. Rubin in a letter to the editor. https://t.co/tKxf2VMEiD
Paperback, 2002
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The National Educational Association: Its Organization and Functions
William Torrey HarrisThe National Education Association’s “2023 Summer Reading List” may make you regret that you ever learned to read, writes Dave Seminara https://t.co/exT9eZeZjd
Hardcover, 2016
$26.95Member price:$24.25 + Free shipping10% off
Profiles in Courage
John F. KennedyAs Israel emerges from the worst political crisis in its history, it needs principled leadership that exhibits what John F. Kennedy famously called “profiles in courage,” writes @yplesner https://t.co/PjpzyI8Npw
Paperback, 2006
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Men Without Work: America's Invisible Crisis
Nicholas EberstadtThe trend toward idleness has been years in the making, says the author of ‘Men Without Work,’ Nicholas Eberstadt. That’s an ill omen for the economy and the culture. https://t.co/6oMqzgknsR
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Life
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin famously observed that nothing is certain in life except death and taxes. If he were around today he’d be tempted to add one more to the list: bailouts, write @nfergus and @MSchularick https://t.co/F6eYx1XsSK
Paperback, 2022
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